Parliament passes Aadhaar Bill rejects amendments
Our Correspondent / Parliament today passed the Aadhaar Bill with Lok Sabha rejecting amendments made by the Rajya Sabha in the bill this evening. Earlier, the Rajya Sabha had returned…
Speaker refers issue of sting operation against TMC MPs to Ethics Committee
AMN / Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today referred the issue of sting operation by a news portal allegedly showing Trinamool Congress leaders, including some MPs, accepting bribes in return…
BJP drops its 12 MPs from parliamentary panels for not attending meetings
BJP has dropped nearly 12 of its members from parliamentary panels for repeatedly missing meetings of parliamentary committees. Sources said, the party has decided to replace Vinod Khanna, Kirti Azad…
TMC, CPIM members clash in RS over sting operation
Trinamool Congress and the CPIM clashed in Rajya Sabha over the issue of sting operation by a news portal, alleging some MPs took bribe from a fictitious company. Raising the…
BJP, Cong, Left MPs seek probe into alleged bribery charges against TMC MPs
AMN / The issue of a sting operation in which MPs and ministers of West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress are purportedly seen taking bribes raised in the Lok Sabha today.…
Parliamentary Committee issues notice to Rahul Gandhi on dual citizeship
AMN / The Parliamentary Ethics Committee has issued a show-cause notice to Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi asking him to respond to questions on whether he had once declared himself a…
Lok Sabha passes Aadhaar Bill
AMN / Lok Sabha today passed the Aadhaar (Target Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2016. The Bill is aimed at giving statutory backing for transferring…
Rajya Sabha passes Real Estate Bill; Seeks to set up state level regulators
AMN / In a revolutionary move, Rajya Sabha today passed the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015. The Bill seeks to set up a regulatory authority for the sector.…
Lok Sabha passes Enemy Property Amendment Bill 2016
Lok Sabha Wednsday passed a bill to amend a 48-year-old law to guard against claims of succession or transfer of properties left by people who migrated to Pakistan and China…
Mention of Aadhaar for filing grievances voluntary: Govt told Lok Sabha
ADITYA RAJ DAS / NEW DELHI: In a people-friendly measure the government has introduced voluntary mentioning of Aadhaar card number while lodging grievances on governance-related matters through an online platform,…